We practise law in the UK through Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with registered number OC334789 and registered office at 65 Fleet Street, London EC4Y 1HS.
Information in relation to insurance mediation services
The Firm is not authorised by the Financial Services Authority. However, we are included on the register maintained by the Financial Services Authority so that we can carry on insurance mediation activity, which is broadly the advising on, selling and administration of insurance contracts. This part of our business, including arrangements for complaints or redress if something goes wrong, is regulated by The Solicitors Regulation Authority. This register can be accessed via the Financial Services Authority website at www.fsa.gov.uk/register
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- Contacts
- Service provider
- Professional rules
- Professional indemnity insurance
- Complaints
- Tax identification number
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Contacts
Information required to contact the London office of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer can be found under Places.
Service provider
This internet site is provided by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
Professional rules
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer's London office is authorised and regulated by The Solicitors Regulation Authority. The firm's registration number is 48665.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority regulations can be found at http://www.sra.org.uk/code-of-conduct.page [link opens in a new window]. These regulations should be read in conjunction with the various legislative instruments of the UK Parliament (to which the regulations make reference) which also govern the conduct of the firm.
Except as indicated below, all partners practising in Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer's London office are admitted as Solicitors of the Supreme Court of England and Wales and registered with The Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Non-UK Lawyers
Don Guiney, Ken Martin, Sarah Murphy and Kent Rowey are US-qualified attorneys. Eelco van der Stok is a Netherlands-qualified lawyer and is registered with The Solicitors Regulation Authority as Registered Foreign Lawyer.
Professional indemnity insurance
We have professional indemnity insurance taken through Travelers Insurance Company Limited of 52 Lime Street London EC3M 7BS, Policy No. QF0901925. The territorial coverage will extend to acts or omissions arising out of the Firm’s professional business wherever they occur.
Complaints
We are committed to providing the highest quality of service. If you are a client and you have any concerns or complaints about any of the services we provide to you, we would like to discuss them with you and try to resolve them as soon as possible. Initially, we suggest that you contact the person responsible for the particular matter. However, if you do not want to do that or if your discussions with that person do not resolve your issues, then the firm has a complaints procedure, a copy of which is available on request. If the matter is still not resolved at the conclusion of our complaints process, you may be entitled to make a complaint to a competent regulatory authority and/or apply to the court for an assessment of a bill under Part III of the Solicitors Act 1974 and we can give you details about this.
Value Added Tax Identification Number
243 479 253
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